AQUATICS - Group Swim Lessons - Instructors Needed

usssa-careers; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Advancement opportunities

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Job summary

Atlanta Swim Academy is expanding and seeking Assistant Swim Instructors/Coaches to start immediately. You will teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills, lead small groups, and help students stay safe in the water within a supportive family atmosphere.

This role offers growth opportunities, improving leadership and teamwork, and advancement to Lead Instructor or Supervisor as coaching and communication skills develop.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics.
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults.
• Comfortable working with children of all ages.
• Ability to lead and motivate.
• Active certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead small groups (4-5) of swimmers through progressively challenging skills.
• In-water instruction and coaching for all ages and skill levels.
• Plan and organize class time through lesson plans.
• Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Provide consistency by working each assigned lesson.
• Communicate progress with parents and swimmers.
• Complete necessary paperwork and reports.
• Enforce facility policies and rules.
• Cover all material required in a level.

Skills

Knowledge of swimming skills

Excellent communication

Comfortable with children

Leadership & motivation

Active lifeguard/CPR/First Aid cert.

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks

Assistant Swim Instructor/Swim Coach - Growth Opportunities Available!

Atlanta Swim Academy is rapidly expanding and we are looking for Swim Instructors to start immediately. Make a difference in your community by helping students of all ages learn to be safe in the water. Gain leadership, communication and group management skills in a fun filled family atmosphere. Swim Instructors are the core of Atlanta Swim Academy’s learn to swim program. They teach age- and ability-appropriate progressive skills to swimmers—from basic swimming skills for young swimmers to competition-specific training for advanced swimmers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Lead small groups (4-5) of swimmers through a series of progressively challenging swim skills.
• In-water instruction and coaching for all age groups and skill levels.
• Plan and effectively organize class time through lesson plans.
• Teach and lead with encouragement and positive reinforcement.
• Provide for consistency in instruction by working each assigned lesson.
• Communicate with parents and swimmers on progress towards goals.
• Complete any necessary paperwork and reports.
• Enforce all facility policies, rules and regulations.
• Cover all material required in a level.

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of swimming skills and mechanics
• Excellent communication skills with children and adults
• Comfortable working with children of all ages
• Ability to lead and motivate
• Available to work at least one 4-hour shift either Sat. or Sun.
• Certification in American Red Cross Lifeguard Training, CPR, and First Aid (training and course will be available for candidates after hiring, however; preference will be given to those that have active certification)

We have found most success in team members that possess the following background/experience:

• Teaching / Coaching
• Health / Fitness
• Sports & Recreation
• Physical Training
• Education / Childcare
• Leadership & Team Management
• Communication
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Outgoing Personality
• Organizational Skills

Benefits

• Atlanta Swim Academy offers growth opportunities for those that qualify! Fast-paced promotions are available to Lead Instructor and Instructor Supervisor positions. There are also opportunities to be cross-trained in multiple departments within the company, including: retail, customer service, administration, team management, hr/pr, coaching, logistics.
• Health Insurance is available to full-time employees.
• Employee discount.
• Other benefits including Vacation, PTO etc.
• Team building outings and functions.